Alert archive / Florida / Tornado Warnings in 2007
Tornado Warning 12, NWS Miami, FL
NWS Miami, FL issued this tornado warning at Jun 7, 2007, 6:17 PM EDT for Hendry County, Florida. It was in force for 18 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 7, 2007, 6:17 PM EDT (22:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 7, 2007, 6:35 PM EDT
- In force
- 18 min
- Issued by
- NWS Miami, FL
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Hendry County, FL
The radar
The Miami radar (KAMX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 140 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 355 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -116 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1233 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 93 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WFUS52 KMFL 072218 TORMFL FLC051-072245- /O.NEW.KMFL.TO.W.0012.070607T2217Z-070607T2245Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 617 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2007 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL HENDRY COUNTY IN SOUTH FLORIDA. * UNTIL 645 PM EDT * AT 616 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO ALONG STATE ROAD 29 WEST OF KERI...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. * THE TORNADO WILL BE NEAR... FELDA. IF YOU ARE NEAR THE PATH OF A TORNADO...SEEK SHELTER IN A STURDY BUILDING ON THE LOWEST FLOOR...AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. DO NOT USE YOUR CAR TO TRY TO OUTRUN A TORNADO. CARS ARE EASILY TOSSED AROUND BY TORNADO WINDS. IF YOU ARE CAUGHT IN THE PATH OF A TORNADO...LEAVE THE CAR AND GO TO A STRONG BUILDING. IF NO SAFE STRUCTURE IS NEARBY...SEEK SHELTER IN A DITCH OR LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER OR DAMAGE TO THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY OR YOUR COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. THEY WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN MIAMI. OR YOU CAN ALSO CALL THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI DIRECTLY AT 305.229.4528 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER. LAT...LON 2665 8138 2664 8146 2652 8149 2652 8128 $$ DG
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS52 KMFL 072235 SVSMFL SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 635 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2007 FLC051-072245- /O.CAN.KMFL.TO.W.0012.000000T0000Z-070607T2245Z/ HENDRY FL- 635 PM EDT THU JUN 7 2007 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL HENDRY COUNTY IS CANCELLED... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THAT THE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING THE TORNADO HAS DISSIPATED. THUS THE TORNADO WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LAT...LON 2665 8138 2664 8146 2652 8149 2652 8128 $$ DG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1:38 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 67 min |
| Jun 7, 2:42 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Broward | 39 min |
| Jun 7, 3:07 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 53 min |
| Jun 7, 3:59 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MFL | Miami-Dade | 45 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.